der Investitionszuschuss
Translation
investment grant, investment subsidy
Examples
Das Unternehmen erhielt einen Investitionszuschuss.
The company received an investment grant.
Investitionszuschüsse fördern die regionale Entwicklung.
Investment grants promote regional development.
Grammar Patterns
((an)) Investitionszuschuss ((apply for/receive)) to apply for/receive an investment grant The company has applied for an investment grant.
Similar Words
Subvention (subsidy), Förderung (funding), Beihilfe (aid)
Etymology
A compound of 'Investition' (investment) and 'Zuschuss' (grant, subsidy). 'Zuschuss' comes from 'zu' (to) + 'Schuss' (shot, contribution).
Memory Tips
Think of it as a 'shot' (Schuss) of money given 'to' (zu) an 'investment'. It's financial aid for a specific investment project.